What kinds of homes are in Washington Township (Schuylkill County), PA?

Name: Types of homes in Washington Township (Schuylkill County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Washington Township (Schuylkill County), PA has 1,175 (±117) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 38 homes per square mile of land.

92.5% are detached single-family houses.

1.2% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,175 (±117)
Detached houses: 92.5%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.2%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Washington Township (Schuylkill County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Washington Township (Schuylkill County)	Schuylkill County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	92.5% (±4.3 points)	58.0%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	3.2% (±3.0 points)	25.5%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±2.7 points)	2.7%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.2% (±1.4 points)	4.0%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±2.7 points)	2.3%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±2.7 points)	0.9%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±2.7 points)	3.0%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	3.1% (±2.6 points)	3.4%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.7 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Washington Township (Schuylkill County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Schuylkill County (6.2%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (12.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Washington Township (Schuylkill County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Washington Township (Schuylkill County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Washington Township (Schuylkill County)	—	0.0% (±4.7 points)	—
Wayne Township (Schuylkill County)	4.2 mi	0.8% (±2.5 points)	Not measurably different
Pine Grove	4.3 mi	13.4% (±5.5 points)	Higher
Bethel Township (Berks County)	5.7 mi	0.0% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Pine Grove Township (Schuylkill County)	5.8 mi	1.0% (±2.8 points)	Not measurably different
Reilly Township	6.1 mi	0.0% (±14.4 points)	Not measurably different
Tremont	6.6 mi	8.2% (±3.3 points)	Higher
Lake Wynonah	7.3 mi	0.0% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Cressona	7.5 mi	10.9% (±5.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pine Grove, PA (13.4%), Tremont, PA (8.2%), Cressona, PA (10.9%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Schuylkill County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
36 (tie)	Schuylkill Township (Schuylkill County)	0.0% (±9.9 points)
36 (tie)	South Manheim Township	0.0% (±4.3 points)
36 (tie)	Tremont Township	0.0% (±40.5 points)
36 (tie)	Union Township (Schuylkill County)	0.0% (±9.5 points)
36 (tie)	Upper Mahantongo Township	0.0% (±19.4 points)
36 (tie)	Walker Township (Schuylkill County)	0.0% (±13.5 points)
36 (tie)	Washington Township (Schuylkill County)	0.0% (±4.7 points)
36 (tie)	West Mahanoy Township	0.0% (±4.3 points)

Showing 8 of 67 places in Schuylkill County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Washington Township (Schuylkill County)

How many homes are in Washington Township (Schuylkill County)?

Washington Township (Schuylkill County), PA has an estimated 1,175 (±117) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Washington Township (Schuylkill County) houses or apartments?

92.5% are detached houses and 3.2% attached houses, while 1.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Washington Township (Schuylkill County)?

1.2% of homes in Washington Township (Schuylkill County) are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Washington township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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